Meet Nicolas Lelorrain, KDYS’ European Solidarity Corps volunteer from Metz, France who, due to the ongoing COVID19 crisis, is unable to return home until travel restrictions are lifted. The European Solidarity Corps brings together young people from across Europe to build a more inclusive society and respond to societal changes. By participating in volunteer placements, […]
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First Online Irish Youth Chat Service Launched – Organisations Accelerate Initiative in Light of Current Crisis
Press Release from Youth Information Partnership on 14th April 2020 Four leading Irish youth organisations have today formally launched a new unique online youth chat system called the Digital Youth Information Chat Service. The Youth Information Online chat service is the first of its kind in Ireland. Crosscare, SpunOut, YMCA and Youth Work Ireland who […]
KDYS LAUNCHES COVID-19 FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICE
KDYS has launched a new initiative to provide a telephone and email support service for all parents and children across Kerry. The service was created as a direct response from the needs that the Tusla funded Tralee Springboard Family Support project and other KDYS services were hearing in the community. Since the outbreak of Covid-19 […]
#kdysonlineclub
Press Release KDYS has launched a new initiative to provide an outlet for young people across Kerry. Can’t get out to a youth club then let the youth club come to you. This is open to all teenagers and to find out more just go to the KDYS website of Facebook page. CEO Tim ODonoghue […]
If you need us we’ll be there…
Kerry Diocesan Youth Service (KDYS) – A Community based Youth Work Organisation connecting with and supporting Young People Following advice from the Government of Ireland in relation to the Coronavirus (Covid-19), all KDYS Centres, youth cafes and volunteer led youth clubs are closed to the public from Friday 13th March. While our centres are […]
KDYS YOUNG PEOPLE LAUNCH CAMPAIGN TO BATTLE COVID-19
KDYS with a group of teenagers from Kerry and Italy have launched a campaign to fight the Covid-19 pandemic. They have created a video with a very important message for their peers and for all people. They have pledged their commitment to this cause and they are calling on all young people and all of […]
Dave the Dog is worried about Coronavirus
Great little story book here for small ones who are a bit anxious about COVID-19! dave-the-dog-coronavirus-1-1Download
Street Feast Killorglin
AN ANNUAL COMMUNITY EVENT! On Friday the 28th of July, KDYS Killorglin hosted their annual Street Feast at their Centre on Lower Bridge St Killorglin. Almost 200 people attended on the day. So what exactly is Street Feast? Street Feast is a day of local lunches across Ireland in June/July hosted by you and your […]
….wish someone had told me that when I was younger…
The recruitment drive for volunteers is underway for the Mentor Project Volunteer Programme. To apply to become a volunteer mentor on this programme, please click HERE and enter your details, we will then send you our volunteer pack to be returned to us. We will also be running open information nights which will be held KDYS Tralee […]
